Pedestrians on Oxford Street in London, Britain on December 28. Photo: EPA-EFE
Coronavirus: daily infections in Britain and France hit record high
- Britain reported 129,471 new cases on Tuesday, a day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would not bring in new restrictions to limit the spread of the Omicron variant
- France reported 179,807 new confirmed cases in a 24-hour period on Tuesday, by far the highest daily number since the start of the pandemic
Pedestrians on Oxford Street in London, Britain on December 28. Photo: EPA-EFE